Panasonic DMC-GH2 User Manual

Page 49

Advertising
background image

49

VQT3A36

Basic

If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when
the Scene Mode has been identified as [

], the shutter speed will be slower than normal. Take

care not to move the camera while taking pictures.

An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen when set to AF tracking (P49).

When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [ON], and the face similar to the registered face is detected, [R]
is displayed in the top right of [

], [

] and [

].

¢ When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [ON], [

] will be displayed for birthdays of registered faces

already set only when the face of a person 3 years old or younger is detected.

Note

Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same
subject.

Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size of the subject, the color of the
subject, the distance to the subject, the contrast of the subject, when the subject is moving

Recording conditions: Sunset, sunrise, under low brightness conditions, when the camera is
shaken, when zoom is used

To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take pictures in the
appropriate Recording Mode.

The Backlight Compensation

Backlight refers to when light comes from the back of a subject. In this case, the subject will
become dark, so this function compensates the backlight by brightening the whole of the
picture automatically. Backlight compensation is automatically applied in Intelligent Auto Mode.

It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the specified subject. Focus and exposure
will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves.

When operating the touch panel
You can lock the subject by touching it.

[

] is displayed in the lower left of the screen.

AF Tracking frame will be displayed in yellow, and it
will determine the most appropriate scene for the
locked subject.

AF Tracking is canceled when [CANCEL] is touched.

When operating buttons

1

Press and hold [Q.MENU] button until AF
Tracking frame is displayed.

[

] is displayed in the lower left of the screen.

AF Tracking frame is displayed in the center of the
screen.

AF Tracking is canceled when [MENU/SET] is
pressed.

2

Place the subject in the Tracking frame, and press the shutter button
halfway to lock the subject.

AF area will turn green when the camera detects the subject.

AF tracking frame will turn yellow when you release the shutter button and
the optimum scene for the locked subject will be identified.

Press [MENU/SET] to cancel.

Note

The [FACE RECOG.] feature is disabled when AF Tracking is selected.

Use AF Tracking with the Touch Shutter function canceled.

Please read the Note regarding the AF tracking on P82.

AF Tracking Function

DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2PP-VQT3A36_eng.book 49 ページ 2010年10月19日 火曜日 午前11時3分

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: